Multi-system cytomegalovirus fetopathy by recurrent infection in a pregnant woman with hepatitis B

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1070-1072

  Nigro, Giovanni ^a   La Torre, Renato ^a   Mazzocco, Manuela ^a   Coacci, Federica ^a   Riosa, Barbara ^a   D'Emilio, Claudia ^a   Cosmi, Ermelando Vinicio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fetal ascites; Hepatitis B; Meconium peritonitis; Recurrent cytomegalovirus infection; Ventriculitis

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID; AUTOPSY; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS LIVER; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MECONIUM PERITONITIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ABORTION, THERAPEUTIC; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ASCITES; BRAIN DISEASES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LIVER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; RECURRENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 0032712222     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199911)19:11<1070::AID-PD701>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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